Poria Cocos Bark Extract

INCI: PORIA COCOS BARK EXTRACT

CAS Number
Not individually assigned for bark extract; general Poria Cocos Extract: 168456-53-9
Function
Skin conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not individually CIR-reviewed; general Poria Cocos Extract has no FDA restrictions; PCPC-listed INCI

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Ensure botanical identity verification (Wolfiporia extensa syn. Poria cocos); limited standalone toxicological data but no serious side effects reported.

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

plant-extract natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Poria Cocos Bark Extract safe in cosmetics?

Ensure botanical identity verification (Wolfiporia extensa syn. Poria cocos); limited standalone toxicological data but no serious side effects reported. The EU classifies Poria Cocos Bark Extract as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Poria Cocos Bark Extract allowed in the EU?

Poria Cocos Bark Extract EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Poria Cocos Bark Extract do in cosmetics?

Poria Cocos Bark Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned for bark extract; general Poria Cocos Extract: 168456-53-9.

What is the Margin of Safety for Poria Cocos Bark Extract?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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